heighten
Example Sentences
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Success in routing the Taliban from control of Afghanistan in late 2001, a response to the attacks a few months earlier, also heightened confidence in Washington of what it could do.
From BBC
“The extreme pace and heightened expectations and intensity of the forward deployed motion is not for everyone,” he said.
One comes away from this engaging show, which is marked by extraordinary loans, with a heightened understanding of just how difficult it is to account for Caravaggio’s unparalleled achievement.
Arctic sea ice is headed for one of its smallest winter peaks on record, an AFP review of US data showed Wednesday, as climate change shrinks the region's frozen cover and heightens geopolitical tensions.
From Barron's
NordVPN’s heightened encryption, commitment to user privacy, and thousands of global servers take them to the top of the VPN pack.
From Salon
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